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"Can't Tell Me Nothing" (Also known as "Can't Tell Me Nothing: The Official Mixtape") is the fifth* mixtape by Kanye West. The mixtape was released on May 27, 2007, for free using the internet. The project consists of snippets for Graduation songs, remixes, songs featuring Kanye West, songs Kanye West Produced, intros/interludes, other snippets, full songs, and more.[1][2]

Background[]

The mixtape has many artists on it mainly ones signed to Kanye's label GOOD Music.[3][1] The project has many different styles and genres. The tape previewed the song "Stronger"[4] which has become one of Kanye's biggest hits.[5] The mixtape's title is the same as the lead single from the project "Can't Tell Me Nothing." As well as Stronger, Can't Tell Me Nothing has garnered a lot of attention.[6] The project includes 28 tracks. The last 3 songs on the tape do not appear on the CD.[7]

Track list[]

No. Title Producer(s) Length
1. Friday Morning, May 25th, 2007 Kanye West 2:18
2. Stronger (Snippet) Kanye West 1:23
3. Us Placers (by Child Rebel Soldier) Lupe Fiasco 3:54
4. I Ain't Even On Yet (by GLC) Xcel 2:37
5. Can't Tell Me Nothing DJ Toomp, Kanye West 4:08
6. Southside (Snippet) feat. Kanye West (by Common) Kanye West 2:33
7. The Game (by Common) Kanye West 2:31
8. Porno (Interlude) Kanye West 1:15
9. Stay Up! (Viagra) (Snippet) feat. Malik Yusef, Kanye West (by 88-Keys) 88-Keys 1:51
10. In the Mood (Snippet) feat. Kanye West, Roy Ayers (by Talib Kweli) Kanye West 2:33
11. C.O.L.O.U.R.S feat. Pimp C & Lil Wayne (by Fonzworth Bentley) Kanye West 4:45
12. Pro Nails (Snippet) feat. Kanye West (by Kid Sister) A-Trak 2:37
13. Young Folks Kanye West 1:47
14. Interviews (Interlude) Kanye West 3:31
15. The People (by Common) Kanye West 3:25
16. Get'cha Some (Snippet) (by Big Sean) Kanye West 2:57
17. Don’t Forget Em (by Consequence) Kanye West 2:55
18. White! (On the Floor) (by Sa-Ra) Sa-Ra, Shafiq Husayn, Om’Mas Keith 3:00
19. Because of You (Remix) (Snippet) (by Ne-Yo) Stargate 1:35
20. Buy You a Drank (Remix) (Snippet) feat. Kanye West (by T-Pain) T-Pain 2:01
21. Throw Some D's (Interlude) Polow da Don 0:36
22. Throw Some D's Polow da Don 2:36
23. Dreaming of Your Love (by The WRLDMS Tony Williams) Kanye West 2:52
24. Magnetic Power (Snippet) feat. Jennifer Hudson (by Really Doe) BE-A-MAN 1:47
25. Hater Family (by PM) Kanye West 3:36
26. Can’t Tell Me Nothing (Jeezy Remix) feat. Jeezy DJ Toomp, Kanye West 4:10
27. Can't Tell Me Nothing (Remix) feat. Busta Rhymes, Lil Wayne DJ Toomp, Kanye West 5:15
28. Can't Tell Me Nothing (R.O.C. Remix) feat. Beanie Sigel, Freeway, Uncle Murda) DJ Toomp, Kanye West 5:36

Gallery[]

Trivia[]

  • The mixtape won "Mixtape of the Year" at the 2007 Vibe Award.[8]

References[]

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